Line Cooks for hire in Preston

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    63

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Cooking
    9%
    Kitchen Experience
    9%
    Chef Experience
    5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    50%
    Vocational or technical training
    26%
    Bachelor's degree
    19%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    50%
    1-2 years
    30%
    3-5 years
    20%
  • Current company

    • Morrisons
    • Mitchell's and Butler's
    • Marstons Plc
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years
    63%
    2-5 years
    25%
    Less than a year
    13%

Browse Indeed's database of 63 profiles for Line Cooks in Preston

Last updated: 23 Oct 2026

Line Cook: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Preston: £35,465 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £29,522 – £42,605 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Chef

    Preston

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety

    Skills

    CookingMeal PreparationProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ExperienceChef ExperienceTraining & Development
  • Catering Assistant

    Preston

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    CookingKitchen ExperienceMeal PreparationProfessional Kitchen ExperienceBakingPOS
  • Chef de Partie

    Preston

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    CookingFood PreparationKitchen ManagementKitchen ExperienceFood SafetyFood Production
  • Sous Chef

    Preston

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    LeadershipPresentation SkillsCommunication SkillsResearchKnife SkillsCooking
  • Milkman

    Preston

    Licenses & certifications

    Category C Licence

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsManagementTeam ManagementDrivingKitchen Experience
  • Chef

    Preston

    Licenses & certifications

    NVQFood Hygiene CertificatePersonal Licence

    Skills

    Time ManagementCookingCulinary ExperienceBudgetingComputer LiteracyComputer Skills

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What's the average time to fill a line cook role?

The average time to fill a line cook role is 68 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do line cooks tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a line cook include: cooking, kitchen experience and chef experience.

What licenses or certifications are common for line cooks?

Common licenses or certifications for line cooks include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Level 2 in Food Safety and Personal Licence.

What are some job titles related to line cooks?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to line cooks include: chef, store manager and line chef.

What level of education is common for a line cook?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a line cook in Preston, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a line cook?

Most line cooks have 11 years of professional experience.

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